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Opposing Apartheid on Stage : King Kong the Musical
A captivating account of an interracial jazz opera that took apartheid South Africa by storm and marked a turning point in the nation's cultural history.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Melton :
University of Rochester Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- "Marvelous Muscles": A History of Ezekiel Dlamini, the Real King Kong
- Creating a "Back of the Moon": The Union of Southern African Artists and Interracial Collaboration b
- "Quickly in Love": Popular Reception of the 1959 King Kong and Entertaining the Possibilities of a D
- "Kwela Kong": The Trials and Tribulations of a South African Musical Abroad in 1961
- "Sad Times, Bad Times": Issues of Exile, the King Kong Cast, and South African Jazz in Britain, 1961
- "The Boy's [and Girl's] Doin' It": Moving to America and Rediscovering Africa, 1960-1989
- "Death Song": The 1979 Remake of King Kong and the Power of Cultural Memories under Apartheid
- Notes
- Bibliography
- INDEX